Cities in Canada
The most important cities in Canada at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.
Algonquin (Whitney)
Whitney is situated right at the eastern boundary of Algonquin Provincial Park.
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Mont-Orford / Magog
The dual destination of Magog and Mont-Orford National Park is located in the Eastern Townships.
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Tadoussac
The historic village of Tadoussac is located at the confluence of the Saguenay Fjord and the St.
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Mont-Sainte-Anne (Beaupré)
Beaupré is home to Mont-Sainte-Anne, one of eastern Canada's most prominent ski resorts.
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Percé
Percé is located at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula on the Gulf of St.
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Gananoque (Thousand Islands)
Gananoque is located on the St.
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Brackley Beach
Located within Prince Edward Island National Park, Brackley Beach offers miles of pristine sand dunes.
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Banff / Canmore
Banff and Canmore are world-famous mountain towns in the Canadian Rockies, celebrated for their dramatic peaks, turquoise glacial lakes, and abundant…
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Hantsport
Known as the 'Port of Seven Churches', this town is rich in shipbuilding heritage and sits at the confluence of the Avon River and the Minas Basin.
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Lorneville
Lorneville is a quiet fishing community in New Brunswick on the Bay of Fundy, famous for its dramatic tidal changes and rugged, natural coastal beaut…
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Whistler / Pemberton
Whistler is North America's largest ski resort, while nearby Pemberton offers a quieter valley known for its agriculture and backcountry trails.
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Alaska
Alaska is a quiet coastal community on Prince Edward Island, known for its red sandstone cliffs and the warm waters of the Northumberland Strait.
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Broad Cove Marsh
A picturesque coastal community on Cape Breton Island, known for its dramatic cliffside views and proximity to world-class golf courses.
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Cow Bay
A charming coastal community near Halifax, known for its world-class surfing, Rainbow Haven Beach, and the giant moose statue.
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Saint-Fulgence
An ecological paradise on the Saguenay Fjord, known for its impressive tides, birdwatching, and the wild beauty of Quebec.
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Jasper
Jasper is a mountain town in the Canadian Rockies and the commercial center of the 11,000 square kilometer Jasper National Park.
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Rocky Harbour (Gros Morne)
The main hub for exploring Gros Morne National Park, offering access to ancient fjords, Tablelands geology, and coastal hiking trails.
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Kawartha Lakes
Kawartha Lakes is a large rural municipality in central Ontario made up of many small communities and lakes.
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St. Andrews by-the-Sea
A charming seaside resort town in New Brunswick known for its historic architecture, whale watching, and the spectacular Bay of Fundy tides.
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La Vernière
An idyllic village in the Magdalen Islands, Quebec, famous for its bright red sandstone cliffs and North America's largest wooden church.
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Grande-Entrée
The lobster capital of Quebec, this picturesque village in the Magdalen Islands offers stunning red cliffs and vast sandy stretches like Old Harry Be…
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Shad Bay
A picturesque coastal village near Halifax, known for its sheltered coves, kayaking opportunities, and rugged Atlantic beauty.
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Sault Ste. Marie
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Lockeport
A picturesque island town in Nova Scotia, famous for its white sand Crescent Beach and historic 19th-century architecture.
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Twillingate
Known as the Iceberg Capital of the World, this picturesque island community offers rugged coastlines, whale watching, and maritime history.
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Banff
Banff is a prominent resort town situated within the Banff National Park in Alberta, surrounded by towering peaks and outdoor adventures.
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Main-à-Dieu
A historic fishing village at the easternmost point of Nova Scotia, known for its significant lobster port and rugged coastal beauty.
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Banff Upper Hot Springs / Radium Hot Springs
These historic thermal springs in the Canadian Rockies offer hot, mineral-rich pools set against a dramatic alpine backdrop.
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Loch Lomond
A peaceful community in New Brunswick, known for its beautiful lake landscapes and relaxing waterfront recreation opportunities.
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Cape Smokey
A majestic headland on the Cabot Trail, known for its provincial park, stunning cliffs, and year-round outdoor activities.
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Royston
A historic coastal community on Vancouver Island, famous for the 'Royston Wrecks' – a series of sunken ships used as breakwaters.
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St. Esprit
A secluded coastal settlement on Cape Breton Island, known for its rugged natural beauty and sweeping Atlantic Ocean views.
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Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield lies on Lac Saint-Francois southwest of Montreal.
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Le Goulet
A charming Acadian fishing village in New Brunswick, known for its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to the Shippegan archipelago.
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River Bennet
A peaceful settlement along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island, known for its dramatic coastal scenery and pristine nature.
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Châteauguay
A lush city along the St.
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Lake Louise
Lake Louise is a world-renowned hamlet in Banff National Park, famous for its striking turquoise lake and the Victoria Glacier.
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Salmon River
A spectacular coastal area on the Bay of Fundy, known for extreme tides and the pristine wilderness of the Fundy Trail Parkway.
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Chester
An elegant resort town on Mahone Bay, famous for its sailing regattas, Victorian mansions, and top-tier cultural offerings.
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Georgetown
A charming historic port town on Prince Edward Island, known for its rich maritime heritage and Victorian architecture.
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Crescent Beach
A spectacular two-kilometer long sandbar beach on Nova Scotia's South Shore, connecting the mainland to the LaHave Islands.
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Boucherville
A historic city on the shores of the St.
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Saanich
The largest municipality in Greater Victoria on Vancouver Island, characterized by parks, rural charm, and a diverse coastline.
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Kananaskis
A sprawling mountain park system in the Canadian Rockies that offers a quieter, pristine alternative to Banff National Park.
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Tracadie-Sheila
Tracadie-Sheila is a vibrant hub of Acadian culture in New Brunswick, located on the beautiful coast of the Acadian Peninsula.
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Kirkland
A modern suburb of Montreal on the West Island, known for its parks, shopping centers, and proximity to the waterfront.
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Tofino
Tofino is a coastal district on the western edge of Vancouver Island, recognized for its surf culture and old-growth rainforests.
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Big White
A highly family-friendly ski resort in the Okanagan Valley, famous for its dry champagne powder and iconic snow ghosts.
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Bramber
A quiet coastal village on the Minas Basin, known for the world's highest tides and dramatic red sandstone cliffs.
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Cavendish
Cavendish is a coastal community on Prince Edward Island, famous worldwide as the setting for the novel "Anne of Green Gables".
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What are the largest cities in Canada?
This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.
How do I find attractions per city?
Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.